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Japan para star Yamamoto retires

Japan's Atsushi Yamamoto competes in the men's T63 long jump final at the world para athletics championships in Kobe, western Japan, on May 19, 2024. Yamamoto, who won silver at the 2008 Beijing and 2016 Rio Paralympics, announced his retirement from competition on May 26.

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Japan para star Yamamoto retires

Japan's Atsushi Yamamoto competes in the men's T63 long jump final at the world para athletics championships in Kobe, western Japan, on May 19, 2024. Yamamoto, who won silver at the 2008 Beijing and 2016 Rio Paralympics, announced his retirement from competition on May 26.

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Japan para star Yamamoto retires

Japan's Atsushi Yamamoto competes in the men's T63 long jump final at the world para athletics championships in Kobe, western Japan, on May 19, 2024. Yamamoto, who won silver at the 2008 Beijing and 2016 Rio Paralympics, announced his retirement from competition on May 26.

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Japan para star Yamamoto retires

Japan's Atsushi Yamamoto competes in the men's T63 long jump final at the world para athletics championships in Kobe, western Japan, on May 19, 2024. Yamamoto, who won silver at the 2008 Beijing and 2016 Rio Paralympics, announced his retirement from competition on May 26.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Athletics

Kaede Maegawa of Japan competes in the women's T63 long jump final at the Tokyo Paralympics on Sept. 2, 2021, at the National Stadium in Tokyo.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Athletics

Kaede Maegawa of Japan poses after finishing fifth in the women's T63 long jump final at the Tokyo Paralympics on Sept. 2, 2021, at the National Stadium in Tokyo.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Athletics

Kaede Maegawa of Japan competes in the women's T63 long jump final at the Tokyo Paralympics on Sept. 2, 2021, at the National Stadium in Tokyo.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Athletics

Tomomi Tozawa (L) of Japan sheds tears after finishing fourth in the women's T63 long jump final at the Tokyo Paralympics on Sept. 2, 2021, at the National Stadium in Tokyo. Standing beside her is compatriot Kaede Maegawa, who finished fifth.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Athletics

Tomomi Tozawa of Japan competes in the women's T63 long jump final at the Tokyo Paralympics on Sept. 2, 2021, at the National Stadium in Tokyo.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Athletics

Tomomi Tozawa of Japan competes in the women's T63 long jump final at the Tokyo Paralympics on Sept. 2, 2021, at the National Stadium in Tokyo.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Athletics

Tomomi Tozawa (L) of Japan looks dejected after finishing fourth in the women's T63 long jump final at the Tokyo Paralympics on Sept. 2, 2021, at the National Stadium in Tokyo.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Athletics

Tomomi Tozawa of Japan competes in the women's T63 long jump final at the Tokyo Paralympics on Sept. 2, 2021, at the National Stadium in Tokyo.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Athletics

Atsushi Yamamoto of Japan competes in the men's T63 long jump final at the Tokyo Paralympics on Aug. 28, 2021, at the National Stadium in Tokyo.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Athletics

Atsushi Yamamoto of Japan competes in the men's T63 long jump final at the Tokyo Paralympics on Aug. 28, 2021, at the National Stadium in Tokyo.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Athletics

Atsushi Yamamoto of Japan competes in the men's T63 long jump final at the Tokyo Paralympics on Aug. 28, 2021, at the National Stadium in Tokyo.